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YAVATMAL
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Yavatmal > geography
Yavatmal is located at 20.4° N 78.13° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 445 metres (1459 feet).Yavatmal district is bounded on the north by Amravati District, to the northeast by Wardha District, to the east by Chandrapur District, to the south by Andhra Pradesh state and Nanded District, to the southwest by Hingoli District, and to the west by Washim District. Cotton and wheat are the predominant crops grown in the district. Yavatmal District forms the southeast corner of Amravati Division, which corresponds to the former British Raj province of Berar. Yavatmal district comprises sixteen tehsils namely Arni, Umarkhed, Kalamb, Pandharkaoda, Ghatanji, Zari Jamani, Darwha, Digras, Ner, Pusad, Babhulgaon, Mahagaon, Maregaon, Yavatmal, Ralegaon and Wani The chief rivers flowing through the district are the Wardha and the Penganga. The Wardha is the only river flowing through the district which is partly navigable. The Bembla and the Nirguda are the main perennial tributaries of the Wardha which flow through the district. [ Top ]
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